London Evening Standard

The London Library's looking good

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. The London Library is one of those places that would be impossible to design. Its ...
The Guardian

London Library books taken in 1950s found in locked wardrobe

Historical volumes more than 50 years overdue discovered by antiquarian bookseller while clearing a house Plague, astrology and witchcraft are probably among the last things you might want to find ...
GIGAZINE

The oldest and largest independent library in the world "The London Library"

In St. James' Square, which is close to the center of England · London "The London Library(London Library) "is the world's largest independent library with an older history than the British Library.
BBC

Bram Stoker's Dracula notes discovered in London library

Notes written by Bram Stoker from when he researched his famous novel Dracula have been discovered in books at a central London library. The London Library in St James's Square is using the author's ...
Good e-Reader

London Libraries Launch a New Reading App

The London Libraries network has developed a “Couch to 5k”-style reading app, “ReadOn”, and the app also includes a library map and goal-building features to incentivise reading. Developed by ...
London Free Press

London's library joins with other cities to boost digital offerings

If you can’t find that audiobook you so desperately want to listen to in the London Public Library’s collection, now you have three more options where to look for it. The London library system has ...
London Free Press

For London library officials, cyberattack underscores need for budget hike

London Public Library’s CEO says he is deeply concerned about the state of its infrastructure – including the digital services crippled in a recent cyberattack – as it struggles to keep its buildings ...
The Independent

London library closures cost local council three times more than keeping them open

Two London libraries which temporarily closed in March due to budget cuts are currently costing up to three times more to guard than they did to keep open, according to a Freedom of Information ...
London Evening Standard

London Library announces partnership to promote black British writers with aim to become literary home of a new generation of writers

The London Library has announced a new partnership to promote black British writers and diversify their membership. Working with Jacaranda Book’s initiative Twenty in 2020, the library hopes to become ...
Forbes

London Library Scraps Plan For Sackler-Funded Restoration Project

The Louvre (pictured) was the first major museum to remove the Sackler family name from its walls. (Photo credit should read STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP/Getty Images) Correction (August 13, 2019) — This ...
The Guardian

Bed bugs in books close London library

Shutdown in Northolt comes weeks after the neighbouring central library was found to have the pests in its furnishings A west London library has had to temporarily close after bedbugs were found in ...